South Asian Women's Association of Greater Lansing (SAWA)

YOU ARE Invited

2018 Fundraiser: Let's Talk about Love

SAWA is hosting its annual fundraiser/awareness event on April 29, 2018 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the Hannah Community Center in East Lansing, MI.

This event will consist of a screening of ‘Sisak’ - India's first award-winning silent LGBTQ film. The film's Director, Faraz Arif Ansari, has won the prestigious Humanitarian Award for Outstanding Achievement at the Best Shorts Competition, which is the film's 38th international award. Three prominent LGBTQ activists (from India and from Chicago) will discuss the film and speak to the experiences of South Asians as well as South Asian diaspora in North America.

Check out the event flyer and RSVP on the event's Facebook page or by emailing sawagreaterlansing@gmail.com

Past Events

Na Maloom Afraad (Unknown People) 2016

2016 Muslim Cultures in South Asian Cinema. The film series is
presented by Jyotsna Singh, Swarnavel Pillai, Karin Zitzewitz, Sean Pue,
and Rajiv Ranjan. Films begin at 6 p.m. and end at approximately 8
p.m.

Na Maloom Afraad is a comedy thriller that is filmed mainly
in Saddar Town. Na Maloom is one of few films developed only in
Pakistan. The story is about three poor individuals struggling to become
rich with sometimes questionable moral ways.

Spring Festivities of South Asia

Celebrate South Asian Women's Association of Greater Lansing's first public event. Come join the fun.

A Jugalbandi By The Legends

Please come and enjoy an evening of beautiful Indian music.

BEHIND THE CULTURAL VEIL

FILM SCREENING EARTH BY DEEPA MEHTA

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